(5:26 min) (13 of 19) Automobile repair shop Bobby Sheldon. Machine building and transportation. Tourism. Bought out automobile repair shop, and took over the buildings.
(3:39 min) (14 of 19) Business grew Within five years he needed to expand the shop. Moved into a building built by McPhee who opened a saloon and rented the rest out. Fairbanks Exploration Company [FE Co.] was across the street. Largest...
(4:50 min) (16 of 19) Popularity of road travel Was able to work on 35 cars at a time. Traveled to Detroit for a General Motors dealers' convention. Visited family before returning to Alaska. Met, courted and married his wife, Miss Flora...
(3:30 min) (15 of 19) New hire Hired George Butrovich, the brother of Johnny Butrovich. He was easy to teach, understood quickly. Worked hard. In 1927, George left him for the Road Commission and one year later he was the shop foreman at...
Title taken from verso. An interior view of a large quonset hut being used as a garage, with three military personnel working on rebuilding a jeep motor. From caption: "(G7A25-3052J-NAB-4-2-3)(CONFIDENTIAL)."
Title supplied by cataloger. Dog Trucks. Vi leans over opened hood of automobile stopped on snowy road. KYAK dog truck parked nearby. Building and mountains in background.Slide printed 8/1975. Original format: 35mm color slide
(3:44 min) (06 of 19) Prepared for trip to Alaska Got information from Department of Interior and studied the possibility of moving. Saved up the money to go. Bought 1918 Model T Ford and fixed it up.
Title taken from album. Photograph shows three men standing beside a car on a deserted gravel road with the hood raised, while one checks the engine of the car. Car license plate reads: "Illinois 1947 1939 224". 1949. Original photograph size: 3...